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Nichols, 29, died in Memphis on 10 January, of injuries sustained during his arrest three days earlier by members of the city’s police department

MEMPHIS, Tennessee: About 50 protesters gathered Friday night in Memphis demanding justice after a video was released showing police violently arresting Tyre Nichols, a young Black man who died a few days after the incident.

The 29-year-old FedEx employee and avid skater died in hospital on 10 January, leaving a four-year-old son

Protests in Memphis following the death of Tyre Nichols, 29, who died on 10 January, three days after a traffic stop turned into confrontation with police officers

US president pleads for 'peaceful protests' as victim's mother says, 'I don't want us burning up our city - that's not what my son stood for'

In Memphis, where Nichols died, protesters shut down a major highway and chanted "justice for Tyre" before later disbanding. Demonstrations across the U.S. were largely peaceful.

NEW YORK — More than 100 people showed up at two protests in Manhattan on Friday night as Memphis police released video showing its officers fatally beating Tyre Nichols, a Black man.

Newsmakers from across the nation reacted to footage of Tyre Nichols being beaten by Memphis police.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The city of Memphis released nearly an hour of graphic video Friday evening showing the beating of Tyre Nichols, footage capturing the moment-by-moment developments of a traffic stop that spiraled into a savage display of force, once again leaving an American city reeling from police violence.